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Finance Professor K.J. Martijn Cremers has earned a prestigious research award from the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA) for his paper titled "Emerging Market Outperformance: Publicly Traded Affiliates of Multinational Corporations." The paper, which identifies improving corporate governance and the stabilizing influence of parent companies as key drivers of outperformance in emerging markets, was chosen for its quality and relevance to investment management.
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is what the church exists to spread." Welcoming all, including noisy children, reflects a deeper truth about the nature of community within the church. The piece draws parallels between the teachings of the Rule of Benedict, emphasizing hospitality, and Pope Francis's approach to church leadership, which is rooted in love and inclusion. It highlights how the simple act of welcoming others can transform the church into a more compassionate place.
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Marketing professionals and business students alike will find value in "Marketing and the Common Good," a collaborative work featuring insights from 22 co-authors that examines marketing's societal impact through various lenses, including ethical challenges and advertising practices. Rev. Oliver F. Williams presents a compelling case for the role of business in promoting sustainability and world peace in his book on corporate social responsibility, while Brett T. Robinson explores Steve Jobs' visionary legacy in creating a cultural phenomenon around Apple. Additionally, "Resurgence: The Four Stages of Market-Focused Reinvention" draws on case studies to offer strategies for businesses facing
The second annual Irish Impact Social Entrepreneurship Conference took place from October 2-4 at Mendoza College, featuring a keynote address by author and New York Times columnist David Bornstein. Focusing on the theme of "fixing things" through social entrepreneurship, the event brought together leading innovators to discuss addressing access challenges in various fields, including public health and education. Highlights included funding pitches from seasoned entrepreneurs, an opportunity fair with over 50 social ventures, and the presentation of the Irish Impact Awards recognizing outstanding contributions to social change.
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Kyle Smith faced the challenge of statistics as part of Mendoza's Master of Science in Business, where he joined a diverse cohort of students from various academic backgrounds. With support from patient professors and real-life examples, Smith quickly adapted to the quantitative demands of the curriculum, which covers essential business fundamentals over three semesters. As one of the inaugural students in this accelerated program for non-business majors, Smith and his classmates are building a strong foundation in areas like accounting, finance, and management.
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As teams prepare for the upcoming season, discussions around player dynamics and coaching strategies take center stage. Recent insights reveal how adjustments in training and team culture will be crucial for success. Analyzing the latest recruitment efforts, the piece considers the potential impact of new roster additions on overall performance.
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The Conference on Dodd-Frank and the Future of Finance brought together economists, regulators, and academicians to discuss the sweeping implications of the Dodd-Frank Act, born from the 2008 financial crisis. Speakers emphasized the law's aim to enhance stability and transparency within the financial system, while also noting the complexity and extensive regulations it introduces. Conversations underscored how the historical pattern of crises often leads to a surge in regulatory measures, questioning the effectiveness and relevance of some of Dodd-Frank's provisions.
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Christian Estrada, a senior at Mendoza, has launched Custom Elevation to support Nicaraguan artisans by offering handmade goods such as hammocks and wine-bottle holders, featuring the Notre Dame logo. With a mission to pay artisans fairly, Estrada has already generated over $30,000 in sales since starting the venture, while also contributing 5 percent of proceeds to a nonprofit focused on education in Nicaragua. As he prepares to graduate, Estrada aims to expand the business's reach to universities and restaurants, melding his passion for social entrepreneurship with a commitment to improving lives in his home country.
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Joe Rogers, a senior finance major and goaltender for the Notre Dame Hockey team, is one of 18 nominees for the prestigious BNY Mellon Wealth Management Hockey Humanitarian Award. This award recognizes college hockey players who exemplify community spirit, and Rogers stands out not only for his contributions to local youth hockey programs but also for his advocacy for children with disabilities. Balancing athletics with his academic pursuits, Rogers has secured a full-time trading position with Credit Suisse following his internship in New York.
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A team of four Notre Dame MBA students won first place at the Ninth Annual San Diego State University International Sports MBA Case Competition, outperforming six other schools. They were tasked with creating a solution for an Ironman triathlon consulting exercise within a 24-hour timeframe. The competition featured top universities, including UC Berkeley and the University of Oxford, and the winning team received Ironman apparel as their prize.